Salt Lake City

1881: Ogden – Virginia City

August 1881
Not before 6:30 pm can we continue our journey; it starts with the Utah- and Northern R.R. passing Salt Lake, its lonely shores being washed by salty waters. Bright moonlight shines upon ...

Salt Lake City

I came to Salt Lake City because my great-great-grandfather Otto decided to visit the city on his way back from Bozeman to New York City in February 1882 [Read here]. He also describes seeing the Devi...